What Percentage of the U

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Multiple Choice

What percentage of the U.S. public debt is held by U.S. government agencies and the Federal Reserve (2018) ?

• A) 26 percent
• B) 50 percent
• C) 37 percent
• D) 15 percent

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Definitions:

Spit

A small point or low ridge of sand or gravel projecting from the shore into a body of water.

Wave-cut Platform

A flat, often wide area at the base of a cliff created by the erosion of waves at the shore.

Estuaries

Coastal bodies of water where fresh water from rivers meets and mixes with salt water from the ocean.

Irregular Coast

A coastline that has a complex shape, often characterized by numerous bays, peninsulas, and inlets.